The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Las Vegas 2026, Joseph Gentile & Elizabeth Zack crossed the line in 1:13:52: 367th of 2,139 mixed teams, faster than 83% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 88% of the field beaten on the runs, 59% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:01 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:51, ahead of 90% of the field.
This was a slow day in Las Vegas. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:00.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:33Running 1 3:15v median −0:38
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 4:56v median −0:59
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Block 03 9:18Running 3 5:05v median −1:12
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Block 04 9:10Running 4 5:11v median −1:06
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Block 05 9:51Running 5 5:09v median −1:13
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 5:00v median −1:20
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Block 07 8:38Running 7 5:06v median −1:15
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Block 08 9:12Running 8 5:16v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:51
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 2129
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 2,129 mixed teams who finished.